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I don't think you have met vs I think you haven't met

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. They convey the same meaning with a slight difference in emphasis. The first phrase 'I don't think you have met' puts more emphasis on the speaker's doubt, while the second phrase 'I think you haven't met' is a straightforward statement.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 2574 views

I don't think you have met

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express doubt about whether someone has met another person. It emphasizes the speaker's uncertainty.
  • Moray, I don't think you have met Charles and Margaret.
  • I don't think you two have met.
  • I don't think you could have ever met a navvy, love.
  • I don't think I have met you before.
  • Josey, I don't think you and Bill have met, have you?
  • I don't think you met my wife, Gloria.
  • Frank, I don't think you met Michael in Paris.
  • I don't think you've met the Grand Duchess Ursula of Brandenburg.
  • And I don't think you've met Delegate Watkins.
  • Watson, I don't think you've met the Bishop.
  • I don't think you've met my sister Sheila.
  • I don't think you've met Mrs Faulkner.
  • I don't think you've met.
  • Geoffrey. I don't... l don't think you two have met.
  • Ethan, I don't think you've formally met my husband.
  • I don't think paul would have met a moretti aloneby this river, not with all the bad blood in the water.
  • Well, I've never been to everywhere... so I don't think we could have met there.
  • I don't think you've met my youngest and as yet unmarried son, Guilford.
  • Olivia, I don't think you've met my publicist... Laurel Harris.
  • I don't think you've met my brother, David.

Alternatives:

  • I think you haven't met
  • I'm not sure if you have met
  • It seems like you haven't met
  • You may not have met
  • Perhaps you haven't met

I think you haven't met

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a straightforward statement indicating that the speaker believes the other person has not met someone. It lacks the element of doubt present in the first phrase.
  • I think you met with Petty Officer Craig afterward.
  • I think you met my little Molly here on one of your visits.
  • I think you met your match in Jodi.
  • No. I think you met someone that night.
  • My wife, Nicola, who I think you met.
  • I think you met him once a long time ago.
  • You know Henry Talbot, and I think you met Charlie Rogers up at Brancaster.
  • I think you met him the other day, from Jaguar.
  • I think you met your match, Riley.
  • And I think you have met Kristina.
  • Walter, I think you've met your match.
  • Sly, I think you've met your match.
  • - I think she met someone...
  • Science, Math. I think you've already met Coach.
  • -I think you've already met.
  • I think you've already met her.
  • Actually, I think you two already met.
  • I think you've met Carl here a few times.
  • I think you've met Carl here a few times.
  • This is Carrie Mathison, his Head of Security, and Mike Brown, whom I think you've met.

Alternatives:

  • I don't think you have met
  • I believe you haven't met
  • You haven't met, I think
  • In my opinion, you haven't met
  • It's my understanding that you haven't met

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